What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Singapore and United Kingdom?

0.005 units per person, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Singapore vs United Kingdom: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Singapore

0.3381 units per person

in 2024

United Kingdom

0.3431 units per person

in 2024

Singapore rank

30th

United Kingdom rank

29th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

Singapore
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.3431 units per person against 0.3381 units per person in Singapore, a difference of 0.005 units per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 213 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Singapore	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0255 units per person	0.1068 units per person	0.0814 units per person	United Kingdom
1970s	0.0981 units per person	0.2173 units per person	0.1192 units per person	United Kingdom
1980s	0.2827 units per person	0.3723 units per person	0.0896 units per person	United Kingdom
1990s	0.4026 units per person	0.5041 units per person	0.1014 units per person	United Kingdom
2000s	0.4354 units per person	0.5681 units per person	0.1327 units per person	United Kingdom
2010s	0.3651 units per person	0.507 units per person	0.1419 units per person	United Kingdom
2020s	0.3375 units per person	0.4292 units per person	0.0917 units per person	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Singapore or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 0.3431 units per person against 0.3381 units per person in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Singapore and United Kingdom?: 0.005 units per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Singapore and United Kingdom rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?: Singapore ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.